Kuala Lumpur: Food and agri products contribute to almost US$5.8 billion of the US$20 billion overall bilateral trade in the last financial year 2022-23, about 30 per cent of India-Malaysia bilateral trade, said India’s High Commissioner to Malaysia, B.N. Reddy.
Reddy said India exported about US$1.8 billion worth of food and agri products, whereas Malaysia exported over US$4 billion worth of palm oil and related products to India.He said within the food basket, India exports meat, marine products, cereals, fruits and vegetables, spices and sugar to Malaysia.
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